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War Stories: A Confederate Day of Fasting and Prayer (1863)

May 26, 2024
Jefferson Davis declared a day of fasting and prayer to support the Confederate cause in the Civil War, exploring the religious and war dynamics in the North and South. The significance of fasting, prayer, and food shortages in maintaining morale. The complex relationship between religion, slavery, and the Civil War era. Enslaved individuals supporting Union soldiers and seeking justice. A brief overview of business management software and a reality dating podcast promotion.
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